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A New Origin Story For The Domesticated Dog

October 4, 2016

Written byCuriosity Staff

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Most of us know the story of how wolves became dogs: they got closer to humans by eating our scraps, evolved to be less fearful of us, and finally became man's best friend. But new research out of Oxford has some surprising new insight into this old origin story. Hear about it in the video below.

The New Origin Of Dogs

An Oxford researcher thinks they may have been domesticated not once, but twice.